Multi-institutional Knowledge-Based (KB) plan prediction benchmark models for whole breast irradiation.

Journal: Physica medica : PM : an international journal devoted to the applications of physics to medicine and biology : official journal of the Italian Association of Biomedical Physics (AIFB)
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To train and validate KB prediction models by merging a large multi-institutional cohort of whole breast irradiation (WBI) plans using tangential fields.

Authors

  • Alessia Tudda
    Medical Physics Dept IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institution Milano Italy.
  • Roberta Castriconi
    Medical Physics Dept IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institution Milano Italy. Electronic address: castriconi.roberta@hsr.it.
  • Lorenzo Placidi
    Radiation Oncology, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
  • Giovanna Benecchi
    Medical Physics Dept University Hospital of Parma AOUP Italy.
  • Rita Camilla Buono
    Medical Physics Dept IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institution Milano Italy.
  • Elisabetta Cagni
    Medical Physics Unit Department of Advanced Technology Azienda USL-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia Reggio Emilia Italy.
  • Alessandro Cicchetti
    Prostate Cancer Program, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan, Italy.
  • Valeria Landoni
    Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori Regina Elena Rome Italy.
  • Tiziana Malatesta
    UOC di Radioterapia Oncologica Fatebenefratelli Isola Tiberina - Gemelli Isola Roma Italy.
  • Aldo Mazzilli
    Medical Physics Dept University Hospital of Parma AOUP Italy.
  • Guenda Meffe
    Operative Research Unit of Radiation Oncology Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-Medico Rome Italy.
  • Eugenia Moretti
    SOC Fisica Sanitaria ASU FC Udine Italy.
  • Martina Mori
    Medical Physics Dept IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institution Milano Italy.
  • Caterina Oliviero
    University Hospital "Federico II" Naples Italy.
  • Giulia Rambaldi Guidasci
    UOC di Radioterapia Oncologica Fatebenefratelli Isola Tiberina - Gemelli Isola Roma Italy.
  • Alessandro Scaggion
    Medical Physics Department Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS Padua Italy.
  • Valeria Trojani
    School of Specialization in Health Physics, University of Bologna, Italy. Electronic address: valeria.trojani@studio.unibo.it.
  • Antonella Del Vecchio
    Medical Physics Dept IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institution Milano Italy.
  • Claudio Fiorino
    Department of Medical Physics, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milano, Italy.